KARACHI: Pakistani comedian Saad Haroon has made it to the finals of the Funniest Person in the World Competition, a post on his official Facebook page stated.
Haroon will be heading to the final round of the competition in Las Vegas on October 24.
Heading to Las Vegas for the Funniest Person In The World Competition Finals! One last push to the finish line! Thanks for all the support!
— Saad Haroon (@Saad_Haroon) October 22, 2014
The creator of the first ever Pakistani improvisational comedy troupe BlackFish was ecstatic and shared his excitement on Facebook and Twitter with his fans.
“One more push for votes before the finish line. Everyone who took out the time to vote, YOU MADE THIS HAPPEN!” he said.
I am IN THE FINALS of the Funniest Person In The World Competition! Everyone who voted, YOU MADE THIS HAPPEN! pic.twitter.com/pOvsDoJpsn
— Saad Haroon (@Saad_Haroon) October 22, 2014
Haroon is one of five finalists in the competition.
The competition has been organised by The Laugh Factory, owned by Jamie Masada.
The winner of the competition will receive a $10,000 prize along with a paid nationwide comedy tour in the United States.